OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Myoida Teredinidae
Kuphus polythalamia (Linnaeus, 1767)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Serpula arenaria Linnaeus, 1758
Serpula polythalamia Linnaeus, 1767
Teredo gigantea HOME, 1806
Teredo gigantea Home, 1806
Septaria arenaria Lamarck, 1818
Septaria arenaria LAMARCK, 1818 in 1815-22
Furcella gigantea Gray, 1858
Kuphus gigantea Sowerby, 1875
Teredo dubia Sivickis, 1928
Teredo dubia SIVICKIS, 1928
Common Name
Entotsu-gai B1361 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: B1361] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
Keywords
substrate: mud
References
Turner, R.D. 1966. p.117 Synonomy
Turner, R.D. 1971. p.24 Synonomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Myoida
Pholadoidea
Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Teredininae Rafinesque, 1815
Kuphus Guettard, 1770
Kuphus polythalamia (Linnaeus, 1767)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54029) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-10-16. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.